- present participle of become.
becoming
Example Sentences
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He’s more positive about robotic brains becoming better at fusing multiple sources of data and turning that into action toward the end of this decade.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
But its spokesman Rajan Dhakal acknowledges that with climate-related disasters becoming more frequent, "the time has come for a rethink of our hydropower policy".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
She lived the previous 26 years of her life as a man, growing up religious to the point that she once considered becoming a priest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Decades-in-the-making technologies are now becoming viable alternatives to outdated systems for cooling and power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
But he was becoming angrier over how Americans were being treated by the British.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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The Catcher in the Rye
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